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Senate introduces bill to create agency for rehabilitation of repentant Boko Haram members

Ihesiulo Grace 20 February 2020 0

The Senate has introduced a bill to establish an agency that would see to the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant Boko Haram members in the country. The bill which is sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was read for the first time on the floor

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Why rehabilitation of IDPs demands urgency – Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2019 0

 President Muhammadu Buhari has said that rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country is imperative and urgent, to avert possible problems in the future. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, in a statement in Abuja, said the president spoke when he received in audience the President of the 74th United Nations General Assembly […]

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Another over 200 inmates rescued in Oyo illegal rehabilitation centre,

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

Ibadan – The Oyo State Police Command has uncovered an illegal rehabilitation centre at Olore Central Mosque in Ojo area of Ibadan, where it rescued over 200 inmates. Addressing journalists on Monday in Ibadan , the Commissioner of Police, Mr Shina Olukolu, said that the illegal centre was discovered following a tip off by an […]

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108 youths rescued from Kwara illegal rehabilitation centre

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2019 0

Ilorin – The Kwara State Police Command has uncovered another rehabilitation center, Sumuratu Mumeen Arabic Centre, Gaa-Odota Area in Ilorin, where 108 people detained under inhuman condition were rescued. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun made this known on Thursday in Ilorin while briefing newsmen in his office. Egbetokun said the command acted

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NSCDC bursts 2 more rehabilitation centres in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2019 0

Kaduna – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, says it has burst two more rehabilitation centres alleged of meting inhuman treatments on their inmates. The state NSCDC Deputy Commandant, Mr Nnegha Onyema, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Tuesday, in Kaduna. According to Onyema, five operators of the centres, […]

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147 inmates evacuated in another Kaduna rehabilitation center

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2019 0

The Kaduna State Police Command has raided another rehabilitation centre in Kaduna, where 147 inmates mostly in shackles were found. The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo confirmed the raid in a press statement issued on Saturday in KadunaHe said that the police raided NIGAS Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Centre located at Rigasa in […]

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Police raid another rehabilitation center in Kaduna, evacuate 147 inmates

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2019 0

The Kaduna State Police Command has raided another rehabilitation centre in Kaduna, where 147 inmates mostly in shackles were found. The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo confirmed the raid in a press statement issued on Saturday in Kaduna. He said that the police raided NIGAS Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Centre located at Rigasa […]

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Tears of joy as NGO resettles IDPs in Northern Borno

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2018 0

Following the final decapitation of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists and the complete return of peace to the Northeast, the Peace Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Initiative PRRI has resettled over 1000 displaced persons into their communities. The Boko Haram insurgency which began an armed rebellion against the Nigerian state in 2012 with the aide of international […]

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95 repentant Boko Haram fighters set for reintegration into society

Ihesiulo Grace 5 March 2018 0

After series of training, vocational skills acquisition, and rehabilitation courses, 95 former Boko Haram terrorists are set to be reintegrated into the Nigerian society. The repentant terrorists were trained by the Nigerian Army wing charged with the responsibility of Deradicalising, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) in Gombe State. They were rehabilitated by

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Ogun fixes Abeokuta-Lagos, Ilaro federal roads

Ihesiulo Grace 1 February 2018 0

The Ogun State Government has completed the rehabilitation of some bad portions on Abeokuta-Lagos and old Ilaro roads, within the State, towards ameliorating the sufferings and loss of man-hour confronting motorists and other road users plying the roads. ‎State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Arch. Olamilekan Adegbite, through his Media Aide, Mr. Temidayo Agida

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Yuletide: Ekiti E11 donates food items, breaverges to needy

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

As part of its efforts to felicitate with the needy in the society an Ekiti State social club, E11 yesterday donated food items to the Ekiti State Relief and Rehabilitation Centre, in Ado-Ekiti. The group also visited Erelu Adebayo Children Home at Iyin-Ekiti where they also donted items to children. Chairman of the club, Chief […]

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Insurgency: Plateau seeks equal treatment with North East in rebuilding, rehabilitation

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2017 0

Plateau State Government on Thursday called on the Federal Government to give Plateau equal treatment with North East in its efforts to rebuild and rehabilitate areas worst hit by insurgency and other disasters. Gov Simon Lalong made the call in Jos when a team from the Presidential Committee on Flood, Relief and Rehabilitation (PCFRR) visited […]